This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Fellett family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Fellett Family History

Fellett Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Follett, Pellett, Kellett, Ellett, Mellett, Flett, Feller, Gellert

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Fellett family from?

You can see how Fellett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fellett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fellett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fellett family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fellett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fellett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fellett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fellett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Fellett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fellett census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Fellett

Passenger Lists

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Fellett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Fellett immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Fellett. For the veterans among your Fellett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Fellett military records

You've only scratched the surface of Fellett family history

Discover More

What is the average Fellett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fellett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Fellett family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial